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Name: Alfred Thayer Mahan
Birth Date: September 27, 1840
Death Date: December 1, 1914
Place of Birth: West Point, New York, United States
Place of Death: Washington, DC, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: naval historian

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Biography of Alfred Thayer Mahan
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Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840-1914), American naval historian and strategist, provided the intellectual and historical foundations for American imperial expansion. Alfred Thayer Mahan was born on Sept. 27, 1840. His father was an officer at the U.S....
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Biography of Alfred Thayer Mahan
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In 1890 Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan, an obscure American naval officer, published a book which revolutionized the way statesmen of the world's major powers looked at the relationship of naval power, foreign policy, and national survival in a state...


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Alfred Thayer Mahan Information
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Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan (September 27, 1840–December 1, 1914) was a United States Navy officer, geostrategist, and educator. His ideas on the importance of sea power influenced navies around the world, and helped prompt naval buildups before...


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Naval War College Review
New insights from old books: The case of Alfred Thayer Mahan
07/01/2001: 5,066 words, approx. 17 pages
Alfred Thayer Mahan's The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783, which appeared in 1890, is widely regarded as the first important study of the relationship between naval affairs and international politics. Mahan subsequently published twenty- odd additional volumes that extended and elaborated the...
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Naval War College Review
Inventing Grand Strategy and Teaching Command: The Classic Works of Alfred Thayer Mahan Reconsidered
01/01/2000: 1,233 words, approx. 4 pages
Sumida, Jon Tetsuro. Inventing Grand Strategy and Teaching Command: The Classic Works of Alfred Thayer Malian Reconsidered. Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press; and Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press,1997.166pp. $24.95 This book seeks to rediscover Alfred Thayer Mahan and to reinterpret his...
 


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